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A $3 billion mega-casino resort planned to be built on the Gold Coast, backed by the Chinese government, is under fire for failing to provide specific details of the development during the crucial public consultation period. This article originally appeared on theaustralian.com.au/property.

American cruise companies are looking to buy private ­islands off Queensland’s coast to offer passengers exclusive destinations and further control passenger spending. This article originally appeared on theaustralian.com.au/property.

Melbourne’s status as one of the world’s most liveable destinations has seen it officially ranked as one of the world’s top ‘tech cities’, according to new research.

Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba is the latest online retail juggernaut to lay roots in Australia, after opening its first Australian office in Melbourne on the weekend.

ANZ has been confirmed as the anchor tenant at LendLease’s new office tower at 839 Collins St, alongside the bank’s existing Docklands headquarters. In a deal confirmed on Monday, the bank will lease 26,500sqm of the …

Bunnings Warehouse has opened its first UK pilot store this weekend, marking the beginning of local brand Homebase’s transition into the Australian chain’s iconic green and red colours.

Telecommunications giant Telstra has opted to stay put at its Brisbane premises with the group striking fresh leases at properties owned by Charter Hall Group’s unlisted Prime Office Fund and Singapore-listed Keppel REIT in one of the city’s largest leasing deals. This article originally appeared on theaustralian.com.au/property.

This year will no doubt prove to be very interesting for commercial property and global economy, not least because of Donald Trump’s inauguration on January 20.

After years of ignoring Airbnb, international hoteliers have admitted the homestay network is affecting business, declaring that any hotel operators ­ignoring the disrupter will pay a price. This article originally appeared on theaustralian.com.au/property.